Natech

Natech Banking Solutions

Company type	Technology
Industry	Financial/banking software
Founded	2003 in Greece
Headquarters	Greece
Areas served	Global
Key people	Athanasios Navrozoglou (CEO & President), Dimitrios Navrozoglou (CFO & Vice President), Mathias Schuetz (CEO International)
Products	Natech Core Banking, Natech Digital Engagement (Web and Mobile banking), Natech AML (Anti-money Laundering)
Number of employees	100+
Website	www.natechbanking.com

Natech is a Greek technology company specializing in software and services for banks and credit unions.

History

Natech was founded in 2003 with the goal of creating technology for small credit unions in Greece.

In 2010, Natech started its strategic partnership with Microsoft by becoming a Microsoft Silver ISV Partner. ^[1] In 2011, Natech implemented its web banking suite to 4 Cooperative Banks, ^{[2] [3]} started to deploy its core banking solutions^{[ buzzword ]}

In March 2025, Natech strengthened its executive team by hiring George Nikolaropoulos as Chief Technology Officer and promoting George Rogkakos to Chief Product Officer, part of its plans to expand internationally. "Natech Banking Solutions hires new CTO and CPO with plans to expand internationally". FinTech Futures. 12 March 2025. Retrieved 24 October 2025.

In June 2025, Natech completed a Series B capital increase raising over €28.1 million (€22.1 million in equity and €5.9 million in low‑interest debt) ahead of the public launch of Snappi Bank.Cendon Garcia, David (30 June 2025). "Greek banking technology platform Natech Banking Solutions secures over €28.1 million". EU-Startups. Retrieved 24 October 2025.Albu, Paula (9 July 2025). "Natech secures USD 33 million to expand Embedded Finance". The Paypers. Retrieved 24 October 2025.

In September 2025, the Natech-backed neobank Snappi launched to the public and onboarded more than 10,000 customers within weeks, demonstrating the scalability of Natech’s modular banking platform.Gothi, Vriti (24 September 2025). "Snappi Neobank powered by Natech gains 10k customers". IBS Intelligence. Retrieved 24 October 2025.

In September 2025, Natech received Gold for “Best Use of Financial Transaction Application” and Bronze for “Best in Banking, Insurance & Financial Services” at the UX | CX Awards 2025 for its innovation in financial transaction applications and customer-centric banking technology. ^[4]

to currency exchange firms and payment institutions ^[5] and was certified ISO 9001:2008. ^[6] In 2012, Natech was awarded the project to implement the software for payments and transfers within the SEPA union for Greece's Loan and Consignment Fund, the largest fund in Greece. ^[7] And establishes a branch in Athens. As of 2012, Natech had served over 10 out of 16 of the Greek Cooperative Banks with its Core Banking Solution. ^[8] It opened a second branch in Athens and established a global partnership network to cater to the SME Banking Sector ^[9]

• In 2016, the Cooperative Bank of Epirus launched a video customer service using Skype for Business in conjunction with Natech products. ^[10] In 2018, Natech launched CSB2 (Natech Core Banking), a new banking software, and became a reseller of the aplonAPI of PaymentComponents. ^{[11] [12]}
• In 2022 formed a joint venture with Piraeus Bank, to launch a new digital bank in Europe, targeting the younger generation and Banking as a Service (BaaS) products.
• In May 2023 the company registered in Switzerland under the Name Natech Financial Software AG ^[13]

In March 2024, the company revamped its brand identity and portfolio and is now publicly known as Natech Banking Solutions. ^[14] In June 2024, the neobank backed by Natech and Piraeus Bank obtained a universal banking license from the European Central Bank (ECB) in June 2024. ^[15]

References

1. "Συνεργασία Natech-Microsoft". TechPress. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
2. "Υπηρεσίες Web Banking στην Αχαϊκή Συνεταιριστική Τράπεζα". Δελτία Τύπου (in Greek). Banking News. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
3. "Εγκατάσταση CSB Webanking σε 2 τράπεζες" (in Greek). Banking News. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
4. "Natech Wins Gold and Bronze at UX | CX Awards 2025 - Natech Financial Software". natechbanking.com. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
5. "IntelExpress live on core solution from Natech". IBSIntelligence. 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
6. "Natech: Πιστοποίηση κατά ISO 9001:2008". Naftemporiki. Retrieved 14 May 2011.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
7. Ταμειο Παρακαταθηκων και Δανειων. "Dias suite" . Retrieved 19 February 2012.
8. "Μερίδιο Αγοράς Πληροφορικής στις Συνεταιριστικές τράπεζες". Μελέτη για ανάπτυξη νέων επιχειρήσεων στον κλάδο της πληροφορικής. University of Ioannina. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
9. "Natech Pay" (PDF). Natech.gr. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
10. "Banking Video Customer Service" (in Greek). Σοφοκλέους in. Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
11. "PaymentComponents, Natech partner for PSD2 and Open Banking - Retail Banker International". Retail Banker International. 28 March 2018. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
12. Anthony Peyton (27 March 2018). "PaymentComponents and Natech partner for open banking push". Fintechfutures.com. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
13. "Natech Financial Software AG in Zug". Moneyhouse. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
14. "Natech Launches Next Stage of Mission to Democratize Access to Technology for All Financial Institutions | The AI Journal". aijourn.com. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
15. "snappi Receives Banking License from the European Central Bank". GlobalFinTechSeries. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

• "Ziraat Bank Greece switches to Natech". 13 July 2020.
• "Piraeus Bank Business Plan" (PDF).
• Natech: Το ταξίδι από τα Γιάννενα σε πάνω από 40 χώρες του κόσμου (in Greek). 3 June 2023.
• Χρηματοδότηση της Natech A.E. από Ταμείο Ανάκαμψης και Τράπεζα Πειραιώς (in Greek).
• Natech: Η εταιρεία από τα Γιάννενα που «χτυπάει την πόρτα» της παγκόσμιας αγοράς τραπεζικού λογισμικού (in Greek). 2021.
• "Natech successfully completes its first fundraise as it rolls out its expansion plans and enters a new strategic phase" (Press release). 13 March 2023.
• "NATECH SA and NEPTUNE INTERNATIONAL AG enter into a strategic venture with Piraeus Bank". Bloomberg News .
• "Bank Of Karditsa Explaining the Value of Natech's partnership system". YouTube . 2 March 2016.
• "European Business Awards2019".